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dx87
7y ago
Seems likely. I wouldn't be suprised if it was done as a way to get them put on watchlists in all western countries without having to officially reveal any sources or methods.
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7y ago
Yep, it could be used for finding extortion targets. Just find someone with bad credit who also works for some sort of sensitive program, and now you have leverage over them.
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7y ago
Yep, they even say that in the link. "Today, we hold PLA hackers accountable for their criminal actions, and we remind the Chinese government that we have the capability to remove the Internet’s cloak of anonymity and find the hackers
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7y ago
I don't agree with them about it being open-minded, but flipping the situation in your example doesn't compare. Marrying up is going to improve your networth, marrying down is going to lower it. Being unwilling to marry down, bu
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7y ago
I've personally never had to do any fine tuning with Proton. It works fine out of the box for almost everything I've tried. I think there are options available, but most of the people I've seen that want to squeeze out ever
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7y ago
The reason I've read is that it's a leftover from when they lived in the wild, and it would help make sure they don't lay down on top of something dangerous, like a snake or ant colony. It would also make since to do it befo
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7y ago
It could be a good starting point for someone new to cooking, but it's up to individuals to experiment on their own once they feel comfortable.
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7y ago
A day or two ago there was an embedded software developer here claiming that low-level C developers "know what they're doing", so any languages with built-in safety features impose unnecessary safety restrictions, and that si
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7y ago
It could be a security issue. Wikipedia says that Japan and China frequently have disputes, including over territory. Building a coal power plant will probably be easier to keep safe than offshore power generation methods, considering how
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7y ago
They might be alluding to the fact that depending on who manufactures the device, security vulnerabilities will be reported as a backdoor.
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7y ago
I think of it as resiliance to adversity. If someone has had a comparatively easy life, they'll probably have a harder time dealing with difficult situations. The problem is that everything is relative, so people may not see their l
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7y ago
Not where I'm from. If the other person agrees to be somewhere at a certain time, I assume they're going to be there unless I hear otherwise.
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7y ago
> Every embedded/kernel/driver developer know what they are doing. Yet we still see security issues in all of those. I'm not saying that everything should be re-written in a different language, but C developers saying &qu
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7y ago
Valve is also potentially working on it. They recently rolled out their "remote play together" that allows friends to play local multiplayer games over the internet by having the game owner stream the rendered images to the other
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7y ago
It streams games to your devices. It's like Stadia, except you can also play what you already own, not just what has been released on the Stadia store.
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7y ago
It may have been a fiasco for the local governments bidding on it.
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dx87
7y ago
The car stopping if another car goes before it brings up another issue. If self driving cars start showing up on the road and are recognizable, you'd be able to "bully" the self driving cars since you know it'll always
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7y ago
Sort of. They built a video platform that they couldn't effectively moderate, so they built Content ID because they don't have the manpower to manually review everything. Content ID is just a side effect of Google relying on alg
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7y ago
Valve hasn't been resting on their laurels, they've been doing a lot more for gaming than Epic has. They've been doing a lot of work on Proton to allow more people on Linux to play games, plus their "Remote Play Togethe
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7y ago
Yeah, but you are still getting killed out of nowhere. The audio cue was also usually accompanied by the sound of all the fireballs and shotgun blasts flying your way. That's why devs do stuff now like put blood on the floor if there
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7y ago
Games absolutely age. I recently went back to try and play the original Deus Ex game that came out in 2000, and it feels super clunky compared to modern games. The original Doom is definitely a classic, but that doesn't mean it can&#
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7y ago
If you only played the vanilla version, try playing it in gzdoom. It's an updated engine that improves the graphics and adds some QoL updates, like preventing your mouse from moving your character forwards and backwards. It's st
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7y ago
I feel the same way as you. It seems like "economic growth" is being used to justify ignoring other societal issues. For example, you can pretty regularly see people on this site saying that retired people should be forced to re
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7y ago
That always gets me. I'll be writing some code and think I finally got really proficient with Rust because I'm not getting any errors or warnings, then I try to compile and find out an error in another file was preventing the com
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7y ago
Definitely. I remember one time a manager from another group at work asked me a question about when a project would be done, and I responded along the lines of "I'm working on it, and I don't know when it'll be done.&qu
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7y ago
I don't think you can fix it, it's just the nature of the Internet. I was talking to some older coworkers who were adults before the Internet became mainstream, and they said that before the Internet, your social circle was neigh
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7y ago
Only if they already have money or some kind of safety net, otherwise they are forced to take whatever job they can get.
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My wife tutors at a college, and she said the same thing about the professors there. She said that most of them looked well past retirement age, and some could barely stand up on their own or talk loud enough for a class to hear them. Mean
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An earlier article says that watering hole attacks are a common attack method used by the group, but that they probably already had access to the network, just not to specific individuals computers. https://www.cbc.ca/news&#
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7y ago
I don't think I've ever seen anywhere like that. I live in the suburbs near Baltimore, and even the lower income and Section 8 neighborhoods at least have a playground for kids, most have basketball/tennis courts as well, or
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